The Histories of Some of the Penitents in the Magdalen House

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Women Authors
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Author: ISBN: 9781317303572
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: September 30, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781317303572
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: September 30, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

First published in 1759, this novel aims to promote the cause of the Magdalen House, a charity which sought to rehabilitate prostitutes by fitting them for a life of virtuous industry. It challenges long-standing prejudices against prostitutes by presenting them as victims of inadequate education, male libertinism and sexual double standards.

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First published in 1759, this novel aims to promote the cause of the Magdalen House, a charity which sought to rehabilitate prostitutes by fitting them for a life of virtuous industry. It challenges long-standing prejudices against prostitutes by presenting them as victims of inadequate education, male libertinism and sexual double standards.

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